Community Health Worker (Social Services Liaison) - Vermilion County, IL
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Job Description
Position Purpose:Provide a link between members and available resources to provide the necessary resources in a cost effective manner.
Provide home visits to risk members and families for evaluation of needs in an effort to provide direction of care for desired outcomes in a cost effective manner. Report specific health & social information back to the case management team to asset in development of care pathways. Assist members with accessing needed services, recognize potentially serious problems to prevent poor health and social outcomes.
Qualifications
Education/Experience:High school diploma or equivalent. 1+ years of experience working with community agency providing services encompassing the basic competency areas of health care (community resources, communication skills, individual and family advocacy, health education, services skills and responsibilities). Member of state's Community Health Worker Association.License/Certification: Community Health Worker certification through college level program. Valid driver's license.
For Illinois plan only: Community Health Worker certification preferred but not required.Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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